How Representational Is the Mind? Introduction and Overview.

The article provides an overview of the history of Western ideas about the nature and function of mental representations. It compares Western ideas of mental representations with the Yogācāra Buddhist technical notion of inner vikalpas. It also shows carefully that the Buddhist epistemologists' issu...

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Publicado en:Philosophy East & West: A Quarterly of Comparative Philosophy Vol. 71; no. 1; pp. 13 - 38
Autor principal: Wenzel, Christian Helmut
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: University of Hawai'i Jan2021
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